In our Bern to Riga EV duel, the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance beats the Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+ by 80 minutes, completing the 1950km route in 22h 6min. The key advantage? 3 fewer charging stops. Route calculated on September 6, 2026 using real-time charging station data.
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance needs only 5 charging stops compared to 8 for the slowest vehicle, saving valuable time.
Winner
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance
- Total time: 22h 6min (80 min faster)
- Charging stops: 5
- Charging time: 1h 22min
- Energy: ~318 kWh
- Distance: 1950km
Quick Comparison
| Metric |
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance |
Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+ |
| Travel time |
22h 6min |
23h 26min |
| Charging time: |
1h 22min |
2h 46min |
| Charging stops: |
5 |
8 |
| Energy used |
~351 kWh |
~352 kWh |
Charging Strategy Breakdown
Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Route
- Start: Bern (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Supercharger Autohof Herrieden (13 min, 20% → 70%)
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Stop 2:
Total Autohof Leipzig Flughafen (15 min, 10% → 70%)
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Stop 3:
MOP Rogoziniec (15 min, 10% → 71%)
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Stop 4:
IONITY Olsze Północ (29 min, 10% → 88%)
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Stop 5:
VS Express (10 min, 10% → 45%)
- Arrival: Riga
Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+ Route
- Start: Bern (100% charge)
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Stop 1:
Fastned (10 min, 12% → 34%)
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Stop 2:
Supercharger Autohof Herrieden (13 min, 22% → 55%)
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Stop 3:
Frankenwald Ost (18 min, 10% → 53%)
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Stop 4:
TotalEnergies Autohof (26 min, 10% → 71%)
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Stop 5:
MOP Rogoziniec (30 min, 10% → 80%)
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Stop 6:
MOP Gajewo Wschód (36 min, 10% → 92%)
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Stop 7:
Circle K (21 min, 10% → 36%)
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Stop 8:
Girelė (12 min, 10% → 39%)
- Arrival: Riga
Why the Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance Won
The Audi A6 Avant e-tron performance achieved a 80-minute advantage over Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+ on this 1950km route. Key factors:
- Fewer charging stops: 5 stops vs 8 for the slowest vehicle means less time spent finding and connecting to chargers.
- Faster charging: Total charging time of 1h 22min vs 2h 46min thanks to higher peak charging speeds or better charging curve.
- Better efficiency: Lower energy consumption (~318 kWh vs ~322 kWh) means less time spent charging.
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